Compressive optic nerve atrophy resulting from a distorted internal carotid artery - 06/09/11
Doi : 10.1016/S0887-8994(99)00147-2
Tatsuya Ishikawa, MD, PhD 
, †, ⁎, Tatsuhiko Ito, MD ‡, Eiichi Shoji, MD §, Kazuhisa Inukai, MD †
Department of Pediatrics, Nagoya City University Medical School; Nagoya, Japan
, †, ⁎, Tatsuhiko Ito, MD ‡, Eiichi Shoji, MD §, Kazuhisa Inukai, MD † Department of Pediatrics, Nagoya City University Medical School; Nagoya, Japan † Department of Pediatrics; Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital, Hamamatsu, Japan
‡ Department of Radiology Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital, Hamamatsu, Japan
§ Department of Ophthalmology; Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital; Hamamatsu, Japan
*Communications should be addressed to: Dr. Ishikawa; Department of Pediatrics; Nagoya City University Medical School; Kawasumi; Mizuho-cho; Mizuho-ku; Nagoya 467-8601, Japan
Abstract |
An 18-month-old female with right compressive optic nerve atrophy caused by an ipsilateral distorted internal carotid artery is reported. She was referred to an ophthalmologist at 8 months of age with the complaint of unilateral visual loss. Neuroimaging studies should contribute markedly to the determination of the causes of visual problems in young children.
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Vol 22 - N° 4
P. 322-324 - avril 2000 Retour au numéro
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